Kusa samthari nihari suhai

Chaupai 1, Under Doha 199 · Ayodhya Kand

Chaupai Text

कुस साँथरी निहारि सुहाई। कीन्ह प्रनामु प्रदच्छिन जाई॥ चरन रेख रज आँखिन्ह लाई। बनइ न कहत प्रीति अधिकाई॥ १ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

kusa sāṃtharī nihāri suhāī। kīnha praṇāmu pradacchina jāī॥ carana rekh raja āṃkhinha lāī। banai na kahata prīti adhikāī॥ 1 ॥

Meaning

Seeing the lovely bed of kusa grass, he circumambulated it and offered his bow. He applied to his eyes the dust of Rama’s footprints. The intensity of that love cannot be described.

Context

This is Chaupai 1, Under Doha 199 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Bharata Meets Nishadraj”. The episode describes Bharata and Nishadraj's heartfelt meeting and exchange of devotion to Rama.

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